Black History Month began as "Negro History Week" ?
True
False
Why was the month of February chosen for Black History Month ?
Because no one liked the other months
It's the month of Frederick Douglass & Abraham Lincoln's birthday
Who was the mastermind behind Black History Month ?
Carter G Woodson
Martin Luther King Jr
George Washington
No one
Which of these people are celebrated during Black History Month ?
Barack Obama
Bessie Coleman
All of the above
Michael Jackson
Who was the first president to officially recognize Black History Month?
Gerald Ford
Lyndon B. Johnson
Thomas Edison
John Quincy Adams
What subject did Mae Jemison, the first woman in space, study?
Physics
Medicine
Astronomy
Engineering
Martin Luther King, Sr. was born with a different name.
True
False
Madam C.J. Walker, first female millionaire, made her fortune on what kind of product?
Hair Care
Textbooks
Typewriters
Microchips
Frederick Douglass was appointed Marshal of the District of Columbia.
False
True
